A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Searles Valley in CA. Exact location of event, depth 5.1 km, -117.6350021° West, 35.8236656° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.1 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 15:19:14 / 3:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/07/19 / 2019-07-29 23:19:14 / July 29, 2019 @ 11:19 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ci38668511. Unique identifier: ci38668511.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 23 km (14 miles) from Ridgecrest (c. 27 600 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Alta Sierra (c. 7 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alta Sierra, Ridgecrest (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days fourty-three, in the past 30 days eight hundred and thirty-five and in the last 365 days eight hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 22 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA.
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